Early Triassic conodont clusters from South China: Revision of the architecture of the 15 element apparatuses of the superfamily Gondolelloidea

Palaeontology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1021-1034

  Goudemand, Nicolas ^a   Orchard, Michael J ^b   Tafforeau, Paul ^c   Urdy, Severine ^a   Brühwiler, Thomas ^a   Brayard, Arnaud ^d   Galfetti, Thomas ^e   Bucher, Hugo ^a  

^a PALÄONTOLOGISCHES INSTITUT UND MUSEUM   (Switzerland)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^e Holcim   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Conodont; Early Triassic; Fused cluster; Luolou Formation; Multielement taxonomy; South China

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; CONODONT; TAXONOMY; TRIASSIC;

CHINA; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU;

EID: 84866462129     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01174.x     Document Type: Article

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